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In today’s connected world, consumers use many smart products and numerous one-off apps to control their experiences. Observables® untangles the web of things by delivering a single unified platform through the most needed device in any home or business: the router.

The IOBOT® Intelligent Signal Router with the AlwaysON™ Premises Management Services Delivery  platform software deliver customized solutions that allow both the dealer and their customers to uniquely connect, manage, monitor and control critical new and legacy infrastructure, including alarm systems, computer networks, access control, smart home, phones, and video surveillance, in a singular back-end dashboard and front-end mobile app.

Observables Inc. was founded in 2014 by security and AV integrator vets Abe Schryer and Ron Gans. After years troubleshooting AV and security systems in their custom installation business, the pair recognized there was a growing need for a security, smart home and IT solution that would simplify installation and mitigate technical support by unifying the growing list of disparate IoT devices into an all-in-one cross platform system.

Unlike any other solution on the market, patent-pending IOBOT with AlwaysON will revolutionize the security, AV, smart home and IT dealers’ business model. IOBOT is the industry’s first intelligent router with modular design for dealers to order with custom configurations for customers across vertical markets. IOBOT with AlwaysON provides dealers with simplified integration, backend diagnostics with self-healing, reduced truck rolls, minimized inventory, and new RMR opportunities along with back-office capabilities for managing their business.

AlwaysON simultaneously offers end users a streamlined, easy-to-use mobile app for improved awareness about their home or business, increased safety and security alerts, and optional satellite back up for persistent monitoring for new or legacy security systems. Observables brings on-the-ground innovation to the industry, including the ability to add satellite to any alarm panel, unify disparate systems that previously were unable to be managed in a single UI, and the ability to make existing systems smart with single app integration.

Observables is based in Santa Barbara, California.

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Abe Schryer

Abe Schryer

As President & CEO at Observables, Abe Schryer is leading the charge building a team focused on delivering the next generation of connected services.  He founded the company along with Ron Gans in 2013 to tackle the need for higher security, simplified installation and reduced operation costs for security dealers and residential and lite-commercial end users.

Abe has over 30 years of diverse high tech experience in the Security, Telecommunications and Consumer Electronics Markets.  He has founded and worked at several startup companies, large corporations and the U.S. government.

Abe started his career as an engineer at IBM and grew into marketing and sales management roles with companies like NET, WaveSmith Networks, EZUniverse, Remote Technologies and SecurePRO.  Going from telecommunications hardware and services to security, AV and home control integration has been the basis to shape the direction of Observables. Over his career he launched several product lines and closed multimillion dollar contracts with giants such as Verizon and AT&T.

Abe holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from Boston University, a MS in Business & Telecommunications from Pace University.  He holds several professional licenses and credentials.  As special note, Abe served as a Special Operations Officer in the US Navy and is a Veteran of the Gulf War and Haitian Conflict.

Ron Gans, Ph. D.

As the Observables CTO, Ron Gans, Ph. D. drives the development of revolutionary software and hardware solutions for consumers, dealers, and notified parties. The Engineering team combines proprietary development, best of breed technologies, and key vendor partners to deliver unique integrated solutions.

Ron has been developing and managing technology for over three decades, launching his first web page in 1990.  His career spans companies small and large, from a half dozen different startup companies to AT&T Bell Labs and Microsoft.

He has built and led geographically diverse, multi-location technology teams up to 70 people, including integration of acquired companies and offshore operations. Ron has spearheaded the release of multiple generations of flagship products, and has driven the maturation of engineering processes, tools, and technologies for high growth organizations.

Ron’s career spans the software, security, telecom, and magnetic recording industries. Ron has a Bachelor of Arts in Physics and a Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania. At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ron earned his doctorate in Experimental Solid State Physics. His thesis was in the area of Superconductivity.

Ron Gans